After several months of talks with their regulator and customers (and plenty of rumors), Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are coming to the rescue of non-bank mortgage firms that need warehouse credit. An announcement is expected any minute. As long as a lender has a commitment to purchase a newly originated loan from a GSE the capital charge against an outstanding line of credit should not be a problem -- or so we are told. For the full story (with all the details) see the
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